fkie_cve-2024-42516
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-07-10 17:15
Modified
2025-11-04 22:16
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
HTTP response splitting in the core of Apache HTTP Server allows an attacker who can manipulate the Content-Type response headers of applications hosted or proxied by the server can split the HTTP response. This vulnerability was described as CVE-2023-38709 but the patch included in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 did not address the issue. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.64, which fixes this issue.
References
security@apache.orghttps://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/10/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/10/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00009.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache http_server *


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  "id": "CVE-2024-42516",
  "lastModified": "2025-11-04T22:16:02.943",
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